the government and the boj reached a basic deal on an upcoming statement. the statement would call for the boj to adopt a 2% inflation target and will define the government's role in fighting deflation. japan's finance and economy ministers met with the boj governor for the final talks and the boj will formally commence to this next tuesday. after today's meeting, the finance minister called monetary policy although it won't resolve jap japan's flowing economy, he said it needs to be paired with fiscal policy and an economic growth strategy. back to you, kelly. >> fascinating story, i have to say. thank you very much. >>> stick around. ahead on the program, glencore and xstrata are putting their mega merger on hold again. find out more from carolin roth when we come back. what are you doing? nothing. are you stealing our daughter's school supplies and taking them to work? no, i was just looking for my stapler and my... this thing. i save money by using fedex ground and buy my own supplies. that's a great idea. i'm going to go... we got clients in today. [ m